The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 officially ended native land ownership claims while creating regional corporations that administered approximately one-ninth of Alaskan territory ...
Trump's order aims to reshape federal policy so that the country "fully avail(s) itself of Alaska's vast lands and resources." The order proceeds to lay out various provisions which aim to smooth ...
Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) said in an interview Thursday, a move with sweeping implications for oil and gas drilling on millions of acres of federal lands in the state. During a meeting with Senate ...
In 1966 Hensley wrote a paper entitled "What Rights to Land Have the Alaska Natives: The Primary Issue," for a graduate class in constitutional law at the University of Fairbanks. Willie Hensley ...